Thessaloniki Downtown is famous for its natural beauty and history.
Discover attractions of the Greek islands, mainland and metropolis. Apart from archaeological sites, monuments and museums, did you know that you can visit some of the most amazing monuments of geological interest in the word? Don't miss the chance to visit the Petrified Forest of Lesvos and Meteora in Thessaly, Central Thessaloniki Downtown!
Thessaloniki Downtown, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia Arch of Galerius, stands on what is now Egnatia & Dimitrios Gounari Street. The arch was built in 298 to 299 AD and dedicated in 303 AD to celebrate the victory of the tetrarch Galerius over the Sassanid Persians and capture... View More
Palatial Complex of Galerius
Thessaloniki Downtown, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia The palace complex of Galerius Maximianus was built in ca. 300 A. D. to become the administrative and religious center of Roman Thessaloniki. The Rotonda, the Arch of Galerius, the Palace, the Octagon and the Hippodrome are its... View More
Rotunda of Galerius
Thessaloniki Downtown, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia The Rotunda of Galerius is 125m northeast of the Arch of Galerius. It is also known (by its consecration and use) as the Greek Orthodox Church of Agios Georgios, and is informally called the Church of the Rotunda (or simply The... View More
Ancient Administrative Centre
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Ancient Administrative Centre
Apsidal Hall of the Galerian Complex
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Apsidal Hall of the Galerian Complex
Hippodrome of Galerious
Thessaloniki Downtown, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia View More
Hippodrome of Galerious
Roman Agora of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki Downtown, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia The Roman Forum of Thessaloniki is the ancient Roman-era forum (or Agora) of the city, located at the upper side of Aristotelous Square.
It is a large two-terraced forum featuring two-storey stoas, dug up by accident in the 1960s.
The... View More